Novotel Edinburgh becomes first UK site to install Toshiba USX Edge Modular Heat Pump

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Carrier Solutions UK has delivered the first UK installation of the Toshiba Universal Smart X (USX) Series Edge modular heat pump at the Novotel Edinburgh Centre, a prestigious city-centre hotel....

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Cowichan district hospital project raising the bar on sustainability targets

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Not only will it be British Columbia’s first all-electric hospital, the Cowichan District Replacement Hospital on Vancouver Island is the first in Canada to be awarded Zero-Carbon Building (ZCB)...

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Family homes for Walmersley

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Families of every size can find a place at the Morris Homes’ Greenmount Manor development. The 41 two-, three- and four-bedroom units are located in the semi-rural outskirts of Bury, and are...

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Universal submits first plans for Bedford park seeks to fast-track approval

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Universal confirmed that they have submitted the first set of plans and a Special Development Order for the Bedford park site to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.The...

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Government should ditch 1.5m homes target says Yorkshire Housing boss

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Nick Atkin warns insistence on ramping up delivery in short term will “artificially skew” the Affordable Homes Programme and push up construction inflation

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Construction boss banned as a director over £1.1m tax case

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

The head of a construction company has been disqualified as a director for 11 years after his four companies reclaimed almost £400,000 in VAT they were not entitled to. Hassan Waqar, who is now...

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Tariff tensions spark a development evolution: Arcadis

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Tariff tensions have left parts of Canada’s development sector hesitant but the slowdown in construction is sparking new ways to improve the industry beyond trade frictions with the U.S....

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Appeal after fly-tippers leave construction waste in village

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Eastleigh Borough Council is investigating an incident where waste was illegally dumped between midday and 12.30pm on Friday, June 20, at the bottom of Fir Tree Lane, Horton Heath. The...

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Two supervisors company fined $625000 after worker killed by concrete block

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

TORONTO — Toronto’s Limen Group Const. (2019) Ltd. and two supervisors have been fined a total of $625,000 after a worker was fatally injured by a falling concrete block on Dec. 14, 2020. The...

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Rwanda’s $214 Million Nyabarongo II Hydropower Plant Nears Completion at 50%

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

The construction of Rwanda’s Nyabarongo II hydropower plant is making commendable and steady progress with 50 percent completed. More progress is expected to be seen ...Read moreThe postRwanda’s...

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Salford seeks architects for new design review panel

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

The council said it was looking to appoint between 20 to 30 built environment experts to the panel, which will meet in session monthly and in person at MediaCity, Salford Quays. The local...

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Parliament risks Notre-Dame-type fire without speeding up restoration says peer

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

MPs and Lords originally voted in 2018 to fully vacate Parliament before a review was undertaken in 2020. That assessment found that fully decanting the building would cost between £7 billion and...

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Relaxed stress testing means some home buyers could borrow £1000s more on mortgages from today

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Leeds Building Society said its changes from today will benefit borrowers buying their first house, moving up the property ladder, or remortgaging

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Hilton Foods to build $192M food processing facility in Brantford

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

BRANTFORD, ONT. — Hilton Foods Canada has announced it is spending $192 million to build its first North American food processing and distribution facility in Brantford, Ont. The Ontario government...

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Trophy homes: a Provençal château or a central London flat — how the details stack up

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

It’s the very definition of a first-world problem: if you had £3.5m spare, would you splash the cash on a château inProvenceor an apartment in London? We’ll let you decide…

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Fagersta Municipality and NVK select NCC for retirement home construction

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Fagersta Municipality and Norra Västmanlands kommunalteknikförbund (NVK) have selected NCC to complete the Floravägen retirement home construction in Sweden.

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2025 CAGBC Awards showcase projects that are reshaping Canada

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

VANCOUVER – Winners of the 2025 CAGBC Awards™ were recently announced at the Building Lasting Change™ (BLC) conference gala in Vancouver and recognized outstanding individuals and...

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Ireland round-up: LDA expansion | Cork housing plans | Dart extension pushed back

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 21 June-27 June 2025

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Mace completes London Gatwick Pier 6 extension foundation works

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Mace has concluded the Pier 6 extension foundation works at London Gatwick, representing a milestone in the £140m ($192m) infrastructure programme.

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Second RIBA AI report shows growing adoption among architects

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

The Royal Institute of British Architects has released new data in its RIBA AI Report 2025, showing that the number of architecture firms using AI has increased by 18% from 2024 to 2025.The...

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Global Rail Road Construction Market To Reach $267.73 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 4.1%

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

The Business Research Company's Rail Road Construction Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June...

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Asphalt Worxx LLC Scales Operations in Response to Major Municipal Infrastructure Push in Toms River

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Asphalt Worxx LLC Scales Operations in Response to Major Municipal Infrastructure Push in Toms River TOMS RIVER, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid a...

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Embracing Industrial AI in Construction for Better Avenues

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

In spite of the global economic headwinds, the construction as well as engineering sector is marching forward with immense confidence. Triggered by the growing demand for housing, infrastructure, and...

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British billpayers saved £300m through energy flexibility in 2024 figures show

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Savings were driven by lower contributions to infrastructure costs, reduced connection charges and the increased use of low-carbon energy sources.

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SLB OneSubsea secures EPC contract for Northern Lights CO2 transport and storage project expansion

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

SLB has announced the award of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Equinor (Technical Service Provider) to its OneSubsea™ joint venture for a CO2 subsea injection system...

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Distilling Change – A Volcano’s Spirit A Woman’s Touch!

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

In the shadows of East Africa’s most iconic peaks, a copper still hums with promise. This isn’t just craft distilling, it’s a rebellion in basalt and glass, where women lead, locals build, and...

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Pilbara Ports launch clean fuel bunkering strategy

Image: echevm/stock.adobe.comA strategic roadmap aims to establish Australia’s first clean marine fuel bunkering hub. The new Pilbara Ports strategy could position the Pilbara as a cornerstone of...

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E-scooters get green light for use on public roads and paths in SA

Image: stock.adobe.com/Steve LovegroveAs of Sunday, 13 July, South Australian riders over the age of 16 will be able to ride e-scooters and other personal mobility devices on public roads and paths....

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‘Government must build housing again’ says Canadian PM Carney pointing to postwar prefabricated revolution

Publish date: Thu, 26 June 2025

anchor Image: still from Canada's Liberal Party election ad, design image courtesy of CMHC Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has pointed to the major housebuilding efforts that...

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Global Drain Debuts 6000 Series Slot Drain System

Publish date: Fri, 27 June 2025

Global Drain Technologies (GDT), a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality drainage systems, highlights its innovative 6000 Series Slot Drain, a state-of-the-art drainage system designed to meet...

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